On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 12:55:32PM +0000, b.mc6 wrote: > I have an issue to report but don't know how to go about it. Here is the > issue- > > Hello, > There seems to be some issues with the 'ThinkPad USB-C Dock Gen 2' and some > operating systems that are based on Debian. I am not sure if this is the > correct place to let a developer know but I have tried using the 'ThinkPad > USB-C Dock Gen 2' with both Linux Mint and MXLinux and had the same issues > with both. As they are both based on Debian I thought the issue should be > raised here. Issues are- > > - Ethernet connection through the dock runs slow and then turns on and off. > > - Hdmi connection through the dock gives colour issues on screen, everything > is darker than normal. > > There is more details about the issue on the linux mint forum here- > https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=411140 > > but there is no real solution.
Which laptop are you using? Lenovo report various firmware updates to cope with various docks. Strictly, this list can't really support other Debian-based OS. You probably need to report this to them. I suspect that Debian including non-free-firmware might help things work on Debian. All the very best, as ever, Andy Cater (amaca...@debian.org) > I believed in time the issue might be solved with kernal updates but the dock > remains broken for some Linux users.Thanks.